How far is Rogers Park, IL from Niles, IL?

The driving distance from Rogers Park, IL to Niles, IL is about 8.6 miles (13.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 7 miles (11.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 56m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CST.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
8.62 mi
00h 28m
Flight
7.02 mi
11.3 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
7.02 mi
Kilometers
11.3 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
8.62 mi
Kilometers
13.87 km
Drive Time
00h 28m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Niles
Sun, Nov 8, 5:15 PM CST
Return by in Rogers Park
Sun, Nov 8, 5:43 PM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rogers Park
2026-11-08T16:47
Arrive Niles
Sun, Nov 8, 5:15 PM CST
Route Timing
00h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CST
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:28 AM to 7:28 PM CST

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:34 PM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Rogers Park
10:00 PM CST
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Skokie
IL

Village in Cook County, Illinois, United States

From Rogers Park
4 mi
00h 14m
To Niles
4.6 mi
00h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM CST
Wind
10 to 15 mph W
Destination
59°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM CST
Wind
10 to 15 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Rogers Park and Niles.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Rogers Park and Niles.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    97 m · 29 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Greenview Avenue

    67 m · 14 sec · North Greenview Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West Morse Avenue

    1578 ft · 49 sec · West Morse Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto North Clark Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · North Clark Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto West Howard Street

    4.3 mi · 8 min · West Howard Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Niles Center Road

    1015 ft · 23 sec · Niles Center Road

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Fargo Avenue

    32 m · 3 sec · Fargo Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Frontage Road

    1314 ft · 38 sec · Frontage Road

  9. 9

    Turn slight left onto Howard Street

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Howard Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto North Waukegan Road

    4 m · 1 sec · North Waukegan Road

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Waukegan Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Rogers Park and Niles.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
11 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
127.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Howard Street
4.29 mi · 50%
Howard Street
2.05 mi · 24%
North Clark Street
0.82 mi · 9%
West Morse Avenue
0.3 mi · 3%
Frontage Road
0.25 mi · 3%
Niles Center Road
0.19 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

West Howard Street

Turn left onto West Howard Street

4.29 mi · 00h 08m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 28m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.6 mi
7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Skokie
00h 14m from Rogers Park
Leave By
7:34 PM CST
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Rogers Park and Mostly Sunny near Niles.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Rogers Park to Niles?

The road trip is about 8.6 miles (13.9 km) and usually takes 00h 28m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Skokie is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4 miles from Rogers Park and 4.6 miles from Niles.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 7 miles (11.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.6 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:34 PM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.36 one way or $2.71 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Rogers Park and Mostly Sunny near Niles.

Stop Ideas Near Skokie

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Skokie, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Skokie.

RAIL

Glenview station

7 mi away
1116 Depot St.
RAIL

Chicago Union Station

19 mi away
225 South Canal Street
RAIL

La Grange Road

27 mi away
25 West Burlington St.
RAIL

Summit

28 mi away
Archer Ave. and South Center Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Rogers Park and Niles. Straight-line distance: 7.02 mi (11.3 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Rogers Park

Rogers Park is a place in Illinois, United States.

Population0
Coordinates42.0086400, -87.6667200
Altitude185
CountryUnited States
Niles

#2 Niles

City in Trumbull County, Ohio

Population28,615
Coordinates42.0189200, -87.8028400
Altitude194
CountryUnited States
Start: (-87.666715, 42.008506)
End: West Howard Street (-87.802809, 42.018948)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 14 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.3 gal
1.15 L · about $1.36
Round trip
$2.71
0.6 gal · 2.3 L
Estimated CO2
2.7 kg one way
Round trip: 5.3 kg / 12 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.52 $1.36 $2.71
Mid-grade $5.15 $1.54 $3.09
Premium $5.71 $1.71 $3.42
Diesel $6.53 $1.96 $3.92

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Illinois · Nov 08, 2026

There is no time difference between Rogers Park and Niles. The current time is 16:47:12.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.